different between labial vs labially

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin labi?lis (“of or pertaining to the lips”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?le?.bi.?l/

Adjective

labial (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
2. (linguistics, phonetics) Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
3. (dentistry) Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.
4. (music) Furnished with lips.

   a labial organ pipe

Coordinate terms

• (dentistry location adjectives) anterior,? apical,? apicocoronal,? axial,? buccal,? buccoapical,? buccocervical,? buccogingival,? buccolabial,? buccolingual,? bucco-occlusal,? buccopalatal,? cervical,? coronal,? coronoapical,? distal,? distoapical,? distobuccal,? distocervical,? distocoronal,? distofacial,? distogingival,? distoincisal,? distolingual,? disto-occlusal,? distoclusal,? distocclusal,? distopalatal,? facial,? gingival,? incisal,? incisocervical,? inferior,? labial,? lingual,? linguobuccal,? linguo-occlusal,? mandibular,? maxillary,? mesial,? mesioapical,? mesiobuccal,? mesiocervical,? mesiocoronal,? mesiodistal,? mesiofacial,? mesioincisal,? mesiogingival,? mesiolingual,? mesio-occlusal,? mesioclusal,? mesiocclusal,? mesiopalatal,? occlusal,? palatal,? posterior,? proximal,? superior,? vestibular ^{(Category: en:Dentistry) [edit]}
• (linguistics): coronal, dorsal, radical, laryngeal

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

labial (plural labials)

1. (linguistics) A consonant articulated by the lips.
2. (music) An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
3. Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.

Hyponyms

• (linguistics): bilabial, labiodental

Translations

Anagrams

• abilla, ballia

Abenaki

Etymology

Borrowed from French la bière.

Noun

labial (no plural)

1. beer

References

• Laurent, New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues

Catalan

Etymology

From Medieval Latin labi?lis.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /l?.bi?al/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /la.bi?al/

Adjective

labial (masculine and feminine plural labials)

1. labial (of or pertaining to the lips)
2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

• bilabial
• labialitzar

Related terms

• llavi

Noun

labial f (plural labials)

1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)

Further reading

• “labial” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “labial” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “labial” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “labial” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From Latin labium + -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.bjal/

Adjective

labial (feminine singular labiale, masculine plural labiaux, feminine plural labiales)

1. (phonetics, phonology) labial

Derived terms

• bilabial

See also

• labio-vélaire

Further reading

• “labial” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Galician

Etymology

From Medieval Latin labi?lis.

Adjective

labial m or f (plural labiais)

1. labial (of or pertaining to the lips)
2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

• bilabial
• labializar

Related terms

• labio

Noun

labial f (plural labiais)

1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)

Further reading

• “labial” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

German

Etymology

From Medieval Latin labi?lis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la?bi?a?l/

Adjective

labial (not comparable)

1. labial

Declension

Derived terms

• bilabial

Portuguese

Etymology

From Medieval Latin labi?lis.

Adjective

labial m or f (plural labiais, comparable)

1. labial (of or pertaining to the lips)
2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

• bilabial
• labializar

Related terms

• lábio

Noun

labial f (plural labiais)

1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)

Further reading

• “labial” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French labial

Adjective

labial m or n (feminine singular labial?, masculine plural labiali, feminine and neuter plural labiale)

1. labial

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin labi?lis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la?bjal/, [la???jal]

Adjective

labial (plural labiales)

1. (relational) lip; labial (of or relating to the lips)
2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

Related terms

• labio

Noun

labial f (plural labiales)

1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)

Further reading

• “labial” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

labial +? -ly

Adverb

labially (comparative more labially, superlative most labially)

1. (linguistics, dentistry) In a labial manner; by means of the lips.
   • 2013, Carole Hollins, Questions and Answers for Dental Nurses (page 44)

     Transillumination of anterior teeth, using the composite curing light placed labially to shine through the tooth and be viewed using the mouth mirror, shows up any cavities as dark interproximal shadows.